Peru at the 1960 Summer Olympics
| Peru at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 31 in 3 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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Peru competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Peru came back to the football tournament ones more after the controversial 1936 olympics. Most of the athletes that represented Peru were part of the football squad. Peru also participated in the Rowing event with two athletes.
Football
Main article: Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Only the team with the most points advanced to the Semifinals. Peru lost its first two matches against France and Hungary but won its third match against India which gave them two points
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png){kind=small} Hungary |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 6 |
 France |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 3 |
 Peru |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 2 |
 India |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
August 26, 1960 12:00 |
| France |
2 – 1 | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Giamarchi  67' Quédec 90' |
Report | Uribe 1' |
Florence Referee: Erlich (YUG) |
August 29, 1960 12:00 |
| Hungary |
6 – 2 | Peru |
|---|---|---|
| Albert 17', 87' Rákosi 27' Göröcs 33' Dunai 46', 63' |
Report | Ramirez 25', 79' |
Napoli Referee: Bonetto (ITA) |
September 1, 1960 12:00 |
| Peru |
3 – 1 | India |
|---|---|---|
| Nieri 27', 53' Iwasaki 85' |
Report | Balamaran 88' |
Pescara Referee: Imam (UAE) |
Squad
Head coach: 
György Orth
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games |
Tournament goals |
Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on | Cards yellow/red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerardo Altuna | April 7, 1939 | 21 | ? | ||||||||
| Humberto Aguerdas | October 31, 1937 | 22 | ? | ||||||||
| Juan Biselach | August 7, 1940 | 20 | ? | ||||||||
| Victor Boulanger | July 15, 1940 | 20 | ? | ||||||||
| Javier Caceres | September 8, 1939 | 20 | ? | ||||||||
| DF | Eloy Campos | May 31, 1942 | 18 | ? | |||||||
| GK | Herminio Campos | April 25, 1937 | 22 | ? | |||||||
| [MF] | Hugo Carmona | April 1, 1939 | 21 | ? | |||||||
| Héctor De Guevara | March 20, 1940 | 20 | ? | ||||||||
| Daniel Eral | October 17, 1940 | 19 | ? | ||||||||
| FW | Alberto Gallardo | November 28, 1940 | 19 | ? | Sporting Cristal | ||||||
| Alejandro Guzman | January 11, 1941 | 19 | ? | ||||||||
| Thomas Iwasaki | November 13, 1937 | 22 | ? | ||||||||
| Teodoro Luna | October 29, 1938 | 21 | ? | ||||||||
| Nicolas Nieri | December 6, 1939 | 20 | ? | ||||||||
| Alberto Ramírez | January 3, 1941 | 19 | ? | ||||||||
| Jaime Ruiz | May 23, 1935 | 25 | ? | ||||||||
| GK | Carlos Salinas | October 12, 1938 | 21 | ? | |||||||
| FW | Ángel Uribe | September 29, 1943 | 16 | ? | Universitario de Deportes | ||||||
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Pistol
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||
| Guillermo Cornejo | 25 metre rapid fire pistol | 564 | 36 |
| Pedro Garcia | 557 | 41 | |
| Antonio Vita | 50 metre | 535 | 20 |
| Pedro Puente | 522 | 37 | |
Rifle
| Athlete | Event | Qualifier | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Rubén Váldez | 300 m rifle 3 positions | N/A | 1028 | 35 | |
| Luis Albornoz | N/A | 1037 | 33 | ||
| Carlos Cedron | 50 m rifle 3 positions | 528 | 55 | Did not advance | |
| Carlos Lastarria | 524 | 59 | Did not advance | ||
| Carlos Cedron | 50 m rifle prone | 378 | 30 | Did not advance | |
| Carlos Lastarria | 390 | 5 | 578 | 29 | |
| Enrique Dibos | Trap | 88 | 155 | 36 | |
| Eduard de Atzel | Did not advance | ||||
Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
| Athlete(s) | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Estuardo Masías Víctor Puente |
Coxless pairs | 7:55.28 | 5 R | 7:45.15 | 3 | Did not Advance | |||
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